Student Fees

Below is a general breakdown of the mandatory fees Mount Royal students should expect in an academic year. For more detailed information on fees, see the Tuition Fee Schedule.

Special ProgramsAviationFlight training fees are assigned to the flight training courses over the two-year program. Flight training fees are subject to change depending on operating costs for aircraft and related services and are due immediately upon registration. Contact the program directly for more information.

Bachelor of Interior DesignThe Bachelor of Interior Design has a unique tuition and fee structure due to cost of delivery. This includes a program fee assessed by term based on the student's full-time or part-time status. As well, the tuition for this program is assessed at an additional $50 per course.Bachelor of Communications, Broadcast Media StudiesThe Bachelor of Communications, Broadcast Media Studies has a unique tuition and fee structure due to cost of delivery. This includes a program fee assessed by term based on the student's full-time or part-time status. As well, the tuition for this program is assessed at an additional $50 per course.General Fees

The payment of all general fees is mandatory for all students. The general fees coverthe following:

The Recreation and Athletics fee is used to support and develop varsity sport and recreation programs and services for the University community. For more information on Recreation and Athletics, visit their website.

All eligible students taking 3 courses (minimum of nine credits) in each semester are assessed a fee for the universal bus pass (U-Pass) which provides unlimited rides on Calgary Transit buses and C-Trains for a one-time per semester fee. The U-Pass program is administered through the Parking and Transportation Services Office. For additional information on the U-Pass program, please visit the Transportation and Parking website.

Students' Association Fees

All Students' Association Fees are mandatory fees collected by Mount Royal University on behalf of the Students Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU). These include:

This fee is levied each semester to provide services and representation to Mount Royal students and to operate the Wyckham House Student Centre. SAMRU delivers more than 90 many programs and services available to students, including:

This fee is levied each semester to provide scholarships and bursaries to Mount Royal students. An endowment has been established that ensures that funds for students continue to be available in the future. The approximate value of these fees is paid out by SAMRU to students each year through scholarships and awards, co-curricular development funding (Experiential Learning Fund), and bursaries.

All eligible students taking nine credits or more in each semester of registration are enrolled in the SAMRU extended Health and Dental Plan. This fee is distinct from the fee charged for the Student Accident Insurance Plan.

Eligible students who have comparable health and/or dental coverage elsewhere may apply to waive benefits. Each student is given an opportunity to waive benefits under the health and/or dental plan(s) each year. All waiver forms must be completed through the Student Benefits Plan Office or through the Online Opt-Out and must be received by the applicable deadline for the semester period of enrolment. Please visit the SAMRU website for more information.

The instructional equipment and lab fee provides supplementary funding for the purchase of supplies and equipment used for instructional support purposes by students and faculty. This fee is calculated as a part of your total tuition.

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Mount Royal University is located in the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina, and the Iyarhe Nakoda. The City of Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation.